Cuauhtemoc square
Cuauhtemoc square is a park in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Cuauhtemoc square is situated nearby to the park Bernardo O’Higgins, as well as near the government office Consulado Geral do Chile.- Type: Park
- Description: square in Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as: “Praça Cuauhtemoc”, “Praça Cuauhtémoc”, and “Praça do Índio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carmen Miranda Museum and Morro da Viúva.
Carmen Miranda Museum
Museum
Photo: Rn.brito, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Carmen Miranda Museum, located in Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes Park, is dedicated to honoring the life and career of singer and actress Carmen Miranda. Carmen Miranda Museum is situated 430 metres south of Cuauhtemoc square.
Estádio de Laranjeiras
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Estádio de Laranjeiras, officially named Estádio Manoel Schwartz is a historic football stadium in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. The stadium currently holds 6,000 spectators but, due to its reduced capacity and a lack of safety permits, has not hosted professional football matches since 2003. Estádio de Laranjeiras is situated 1¼ km west of Cuauhtemoc square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flamengo and Catete.
Flamengo
Suburb
Photo: Alicia Nijdam, CC BY 2.0.
Flamengo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Catete
Suburb
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catete is a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has strong commerce, with the majority of population being middle class.
Laranjeiras
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laranjeiras is an upper-middle-class neighborhood located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Primarily residential, It is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, having been founded in the 17th century, with the construction of country houses in the valley located around the Carioca River, which bordered Corcovado Mountain.
Cuauhtemoc square
- Categories: square and recreation area
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.93778° or 22° 56′ 16″ southLongitude
-43.17303° or 43° 10′ 23″ westOpen location code
589R3R6G+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 29728600OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q61871701
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In Other Languages
“Cuauhtemoc square” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praça Cuauhtemoc”
- Portuguese: “Praça do Índio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bernardo O’Higgins and Consulado Geral do Chile.
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